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Spring Graduations 2026

Spring Graduations will be held on Friday, 27 March 2026 in The Helix.

Please click here for the full schedule

If you are eligible to graduate, your e-invitation was sent to your DCU student email account on 17 February 2026. Click on these four quick and easy steps to prepare for your graduation day. 

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1. ACADEMIC ROBES

Step 1: Book your ACADEMIC ROBES here* (mandatory)

Book your official photography here (optional)

*Please note, the robe booking deadline is Tuesday, 24 March 2026.

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2. GUEST TICKETS

Step 2: Collect your two GUEST TICKETS - click here for collection details* 

If you or your guests have any accessibility requirements, please make sure to let us know at graduation@dcu.ie

*It is strongly recommended to collect your tickets and academic robes the day before graduation if possible. The day of graduation is very busy; please allow extra time.

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3. NAME PRONUNCIATION

Step 3: Please confirm your preferred NAME PRONUNCIATION here* by Sunday, 8 March 2026.

*If you are present on graduation day, your name will be read out exactly the same as it is recorded on My Profile on the Student System. Please note - DCU aims for accuracy but cannot guarantee perfect pronunciation due to human interpretation.

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4. FIND OUT MORE

Step 4: Everything you need to know can be found on the graduation Q&A webpage.

You are now ready to graduate!

Click here for DCU's Accessibility Guide to Graduation